As often as it flasheth forth for them they walk therein, and when it darkeneth against them they stand still. If Allah willed, He could destroy their hearing and their sight.
(Setiap kali kilat itu menyinari mereka, mereka berjalan padanya) maksudnya pada cahaya atau di bawah sinarnya, (dan bila gelap menimpa mereka, mereka pun berhenti) sebagai tamsil dari bukti-bukti keterangan ayat-ayat Alquran yang mengejutkan hati mereka.